EXPERIMENTS IN DISCRIMINATION AND CLASSIFICATION.

Abstract

In discrimination problems, one usually must consider many variates simultaneously. A nonparametric discrimination method, based on estimating the probability densities of two populations is now available and appears generally applicable to discrimination problems, based on the results of extensive experiments. The nonparametric method may also be combined with Gamba's learning without teacher or classification procedure to obtain a new classification technique which considers all variates simultaneously. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 31, 1968
Accession Number
AD0684069

Entities

People

  • J. J. Freeman

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Classification
  • Discrimination
  • Learning
  • Mathematics
  • Mental Processes
  • Probability
  • Psychological Phenomena And Processes

Readers

  • Mathematical Modeling and Probability Theory.
  • Neural Network Machine Learning.